I will be honest with you, I dislike the word Videography. It has neither the tone or attractiveness of the word Photography. Video is of course an electronic extension of Film Making or, even better, Cinematography and it is the art of capturing video images for electronic media and streaming media. Whatever we call it, […]
Videography Articles
Many of you will know that the video you can obtain from your photographic camera is often spectacular. Large sensors, high resolution, and fast lenses combine to make most still cameras powerful cinematic tools. Like taking stills, you will still need to know the technical aspects, 180-degree shutter rule, file formats, bit rates, and the […]
A while ago, wrote about my opinions on the DJI Osmo Action camera. In that article, I mentioned that I had bought the camera in order to vlog about my photography trips. The Osmo Action’s compact size and simplicity seemed to me to be the perfect combination for someone just getting onto vlogging. I am […]
Your camera will probably have some form of video capability. In fact, that video capability will probably be very good. Good enough to produce high-quality films. Here’s the question though, do you ever use it? I wager that less than 20% of photographers regularly shoot video. Why is that? For many established photographers, video can […]
This is not the first time we have talked about cinematic footage. We looked at how to achieve it with your DSLR and Mirrorless camera right here. In that article we touched on how even low-end, consumer cameras can capture footage that once was the preserve of high end video cameras. Cameras costing well in […]
As photographers, many of us have used YouTube to learn something. There is a plethora of amazing videos covering everything from attaching a lens to advanced post production. It’s also a place for showcasing your talent, often within the form of a tutorial or vlog (video blog – for those of a certain age) We […]